. Kitchener's army and the territorial forces, the full story of a great achievement ;. to the Spanish terri-tory across tlie neu-tral ground. 5pecial Regiments Associated with llieTerritorial movementis a large number ofYeomanry regiments,all of which volun-teered for service inother lands. It is nottoo much to say thatthe Yeomanry of Eng-land were amongstthe best trained ofthe purely volunteertroops. In the mainthese forces are madeup of countrvmen,healthy, vigorous dis-ciples of outdoor lifeand field sports, andhaving a lifelong ac-quaintance with thatfriend of man whois the terror of theca


. Kitchener's army and the territorial forces, the full story of a great achievement ;. to the Spanish terri-tory across tlie neu-tral ground. 5pecial Regiments Associated with llieTerritorial movementis a large number ofYeomanry regiments,all of which volun-teered for service inother lands. It is nottoo much to say thatthe Yeomanry of Eng-land were amongstthe best trained ofthe purely volunteertroops. In the mainthese forces are madeup of countrvmen,healthy, vigorous dis-ciples of outdoor lifeand field sports, andhaving a lifelong ac-quaintance with thatfriend of man whois the terror of thecavalry recruit. It isa notable fact that a Yeomanry regiment was the first of the Field-Marshal Sir John French. If it wasTerritorials engaged in the great war, its the first, others soon followed. Not all theservices having been specially referred toby Territorials were taken for service in India OFFICERS OF THE BEDFORDSHIRE REGIMENT SNATCIII^. THE CIVIL SERVICE RIFLES, I5Tl^ A itcheiiers A rmy


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